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Tag: 1840s California history

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California Admission Day in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1854-1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 9, 2025
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  • Economics

Read All About It: Early Gold Rush California Reports in the New-York Tribune, 31 March 1849

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 31, 2023March 31, 2023
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“A Community Unparalleled in the Manifold Fusions of Races or Combinations of Men”: The “Birth-Day of California” in Littell’s Living Age, 15 March 1851

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 15, 2023March 16, 2023
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“You Are One of my Soldiers”: Michael White’s Recollection of the Battle of Cahuenga, February 1845

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023
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Read All About It: California Gold Rush Coverage in the New York Weekly Tribune, 13 October 1849, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 15, 2022
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“Unfriendly to Respectable Humanity”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Recollections of the Battle of Cahuenga, 19-20 February 1845

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 19, 2022September 2, 2022
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“From Its Present Dominion Into the Hands of Another Race”: A Call for the Purchase of California from México by the United States in “Littell’s Living Age,” 31 January 1846, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 1, 2022February 3, 2022
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“Far Removed From that High and Palmy State of Wealth, Cultivation and Power”: A Call for the Purchase of California from México by the United States in “Littell’s Living Age,” 31 January 1846, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 31, 2022February 1, 2022
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